Yazd
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In photos: Historical city of Aqda in central Iran
The historical city of Aqda is located 40 kilometers from Ardakan, in Iran’s central province of Yazd. The city is near the road that connects Yazd to Isfahan. It is home to many historical attractions, including the Haj Abolqasem Rashti Caravanserai, New Bathhouse, Khajeh Nasir stockade, Sam Castle, Hulagu Mosque, and the Grand Mosque.
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AEOI chief inaugurates nuclear technology project in Isfahan
The chairman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran inaugurates nuclear technology projects in Isfahan and Yazd provinces on Saturday and Sunday.
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Longest kebab in Iran
Iran's longest kebab, 220 meters long, was cooked at on Tuesday in Dolatabad Garden, Yazd, and distributed to 10,000 people after judging by representatives of the Guinness Book of Records.
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Anonymous martyrs welcomed in Iran’s Yazd
The reception of the bodies of six anonymous martyrs from the Sacred Defense era, during the Iraqi invasion of Iran (1980-88), was held in Yazd, central Iran, on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
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Police seize large haul of meth, heroin in central Iran
Yazd, IRNA – Over 460 kg of narcotics have been seized in Yazd province, the police commander of Yazd province Second Brigadier General Abbas-Ali Behdanifar says.
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Yazd hosts ministers and ambassadors of 35 countries
Yazd, IRNA - The event "Yazd, the Tourism Capital of Asian countries" will be held in this province with the presence of ministers and ambassadors of 35 countries.
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PM Sharif voices sympathy for Pakistanis killed in bus overturn in Iran
Islamabad, IRNA – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif expressed grief over the tragic accident of a bus carrying pilgrims in Iran and expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and stressed the need to speed up assistance to other victims of the road accident.
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Tehran sympathizes with Islamabad over death of Pakistani pilgrims
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has offered condolences to the neighboring country after a bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in the central province of Yazd, killing 28 passengers.
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28 Pakistanis killed after bus overturns in central Iran
Yazd, IRNA — The director general of Crisis Management in Yazd Province has reported that 28 people have been killed and another 23 injured when a bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in Taft County.
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Zoroastrians in Iran getting ready for Soroush Izad day celebrations
Yazd, IRNA – Soroush Izad, the annual Zoroastrian ritual, will begin in the central Iranian city of Mehriz on August 1.